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Model farms

Scope note

Use for farms of wealthy landlords employing the latest and best agricultural techniques and technologies and designed by architects, often built as exemplars for local farmers; found, especially in England, from the late 18th century to the mid-19th century.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000248842

Broader Terms used

farms

Term used for

farms, model

Equivalent Terms used

model farm

Created

13yrs ago

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